Module java.xml

Package javax.xml.stream.events

Interface Namespace

All Superinterfaces:

Attribute, XMLEvent, XMLStreamConstants

public interface Namespace
extends Attribute

An interface that contains information about a namespace. Namespaces are accessed from a StartElement.

Since:

1.6

See Also:

• StartElement

Field Summary

Fields declared in interface javax.xml.stream.XMLStreamConstants

ATTRIBUTE, CDATA, CHARACTERS, COMMENT, DTD, END_DOCUMENT, END_ELEMENT, ENTITY_DECLARATION, ENTITY_REFERENCE, NAMESPACE, NOTATION_DECLARATION, PROCESSING_INSTRUCTION, SPACE, START_DOCUMENT, START_ELEMENT

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getNamespaceURI()	Gets the uri bound to the prefix of this namespace
String	getPrefix()	Gets the prefix, returns "" if this is a default namespace declaration.
boolean	isDefaultNamespaceDeclaration()	returns true if this attribute declares the default namespace

Methods declared in interface javax.xml.stream.events.Attribute

getDTDType, getName, getValue, isSpecified

Methods declared in interface javax.xml.stream.events.XMLEvent

asCharacters, asEndElement, asStartElement, getEventType, getLocation, getSchemaType, isAttribute, isCharacters, isEndDocument, isEndElement, isEntityReference, isNamespace, isProcessingInstruction, isStartDocument, isStartElement, writeAsEncodedUnicode

Method Details

getPrefix

String getPrefix()

Gets the prefix, returns "" if this is a default namespace declaration.

Returns:

the prefix

getNamespaceURI

String getNamespaceURI()

Gets the uri bound to the prefix of this namespace

Returns:

the NamespaceURI

isDefaultNamespaceDeclaration

boolean isDefaultNamespaceDeclaration()

returns true if this attribute declares the default namespace

Returns:

true if this is default namespace, false otherwise